University of Calgary offers Physics and astronomy- MSc - Course, a master's degree in Physics & Astronomy programme in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Physics & Astronomy
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
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Course-based Master of Science in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Calgary, offering specializations in Physics, Astrophysics, or Space Physics with focus areas including astronomy and astrophysics, complexity, environmental and isotope physics, quantum information, and space physics. Students complete twelve courses and a comprehensive exam with written and oral components, using the university's experimental and computational facilities. Delivery is on campus. Applicants require an honours BSc (or equivalent) in physics, engineering physics, astronomy/astrophysics, or a related scientific field, generally with a minimum 3.3 GPA on a 4.0 scale over the last two years of study; some applicants are asked for an Advanced Physics GRE score, and two references are required. Admission is for the September term, with a January 15 application deadline. Full-time completion takes two years, to a maximum of six years, with part-time study also available. The degree suits students who want research exposure without committing to a thesis.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.30 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Requires an honours BSc (or equivalent) in physics, engineering physics, astronomy/astrophysics, or a related scientific field, with a minimum GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale over the past two years of full-time study. Two reference letters are required, and some applicants must submit a satisfactory score on the Advanced Physics Graduate Record Examination. English language proficiency for non-native speakers follows the Faculty of Science ELP requirements in the Academic Calendar. Admission is for September 1, with a January 15 application deadline for both domestic and international applicants.